Clearspring launches widgets for Madison Avenue

Clearspring launches widgets for Madison Avenue

In the latest evolution of this fast-paced but not yet lucrative world of widgets, Clearspring, a leading widget company, has launched an ad network for widgets (sample widget left).

It comes at a time when advertising agencies on Madison Avenue are finally getting comfortable with the idea of buying ads in widgets to get their client companies in front of social network users. A market for widget ads is forming, although its still unclear which forms… Continue Reading

Latest action: ThinkGreen, MingleNow shuts, Freewebs relaunches, more

Latest action: ThinkGreen, MingleNow shuts, Freewebs relaunches, more

Here’s the latest action:

1) Bizarre claim made by academic: France shipping nuclear waste to U.S.
2) Google up against new rivals, which can see what you surf
3) MingleNow is leaving the party
4) Solar’s scaling challenges may have an answer
5) Incandescent lighting heading for the door
6) Gaming feud could cause aftershocks
7) Freewebs relaunches as Webs.com
More money heads to Hollywood

U.S. denies France is shipping nuclear waste to South Carolina — At the ThinkGreen conference in San Francisco, University… Continue Reading